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The Lifeboat Foundation has published its first book,"The Human Race to the Future: What Could Happen -- and What to Do"whose Kindle version has already reached #8 in Amazon's Nonfiction >Science category.

Lifeboat publishes its first book: The Lifeboat Foundation has published its first book, "The Human Race to the Future: What Could Happen -- and What to Do"

Who doesn't wonder about the future... what things will be like someday, how long it might take, and what we can do about it?

This book gives possible answers, spanning from the current century tonearly eternity. Imaginative yet scientifically plausible, most chaptersoffer a concluding section discussing actions to take in view of thepredicted future scenarios. Some of these actions can be done byindividuals, others by nations or other groups, and still others by theentire world.

Find out What it Means That an Hour's Work Yields a Week's Food inchapter 1. Foresee the Teeming Cities of Mars (chap. 21). Learn why it'sKeyboards Yesterday, Mind Reading Tomorrow (chap. 3). Have you wondered-- Will Artificial Intelligence Threaten Civilization? (See chap. 12.)What happens When Genomes Get Cheap (chap. 6). Prepare for an AsteroidApocalypse (chap. 25). Why you would benefit from Wiki-wiki-wikipedia(chap. 4). How we will Live Anywhere, Work Anywhere Else (chap. 2). Howthe future Tastes Like the Singularity (chap. 15). Get smarter withSmart Pills'n Such (chap. 5). Experience a Soylent Spring (chap. 9).Understand nukes better by Deconstructing Nonproliferation (chap. 13).Get ready for a Space Empire (chap. 14). There's global warming, andthere's Warm, Poison Planet (chap. 17). But let's not forget about BigIce (chap. 22). Things may really grow on trees with New Plant Paradigms(chap. 24). What is Sic Transit Humanitas: The Transcent of Man (chap.26)? We all have Questions (chap. 31). And much more!

This book is for you if you are interested in the future, intrigued byscience and technology, or both. Read and enjoy.